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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Bourge de Vaux, widow of William de Vaux. de Vaux Bourge Queen. Bourge requests a...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/307/15308
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This record is about the Bourge de Vaux, widow of William de Vaux. de Vaux Bourge Queen. Bourge requests a... dating from [1333] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/307/15308
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1333]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Bourge de Vaux, widow of William de Vaux.
- Name(s)
- de Vaux, Bourge
- Addressees
- Queen.
- Nature of request
- Bourge requests a pardon for the debt which she owes for arrears of her husband's account which she returned after his death, from when he had the keeping of Knaresborough Castle, because she cannot be discharged of the debt because many acquittances and other allowances which her husband had were lost when he was killed in the King's war.
- Nature of endorsement
- Sued before the Queen.
- Places mentioned
- Knaresborough, [West Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- William de Vaux.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1333 since it is included with the petitions for this year (PROME, Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337, Rotuli Parliamentorum II, pp. 70-2, no. 7).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition from the same petitioner, see SC 8/87/4343
For a related petition from the same petitioner, see SC 8/80/4000
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.72a (no.7) (edition of petition)
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337, Rotuli Parliamentorum II, pp.70-2, no.7 (summary of references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518363/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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